National Association of Women Pharmacists to become part of Pharmacists’ Defence Association The National Association of Women Pharmacists is set to continue as a semi-autonomous network within the Pharmacists’ Defence Association.…
Ethnicity pay gap for UK pharmacists increases The difference in pay between white and non-white pharmacists has widened by 0.3 percentage points over the last year, figures from The Pharmaceutical Journal’s 2019 salary and job satisfaction survey show…
Pharmacy’s ethnicity pay gap widens As the government consults on whether to make reporting of ethnicity pay data mandatory for employers, our analyses show the extent of the ethnicity pay gap among pharmacists. …
How UK pharmacy schools can learn from New Zealand to grow culturally competent pharmacists Work to improve the inclusivity of healthcare for MÄori people shows the importance of cultural competence in addressing differences in health outcomes, say pharmacists from New Zealand. …
Pass rate gap widens for black trainees in preregistration exam The difference in pass rates between black African and white British preregistration trainees taking the General Pharmaceutical Council registration assessment has widened by four percentage points since 2018.…
Asif Sadiq to lead RPS’s inclusion and diversity campaign Asif Sadiq MBE will chair the Royal Pharmaceutical Society’s (RPS’s) new ‘Pharmacy inclusion and diversity programme’, the Society has confirmed.…
Representative body championing black pharmacists in the NHS launches An organisation has been set up to promote equality for pharmacists who identify as black.…
GPhC to spend up to £100k on recruiting new council members in March 2020 The General Pharmaceutical Council will spend up to £100,000 on increasing the diversity of candidates to take up its council positions from 2020.…
London pharmacists to be offered training to support LGBT patients A scheme to help primary healthcare teams support lesbian, gay, bisexual and transsexual people has expanded to London.…
National Association for Women Pharmacists to dissolve at end of 2019 The National Association of Women Pharmacists will close down its operations at the end of 2019.…